Deuteronomy 31:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you, he will not take away his help from you or give you up: so have no fear.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 31:6 : 6 Be strong and take heart, and have no fear of them: for it is the Lord your God who is going with you; he will not take away his help from you.
  • Exod 33:14 : 14 And he said, I myself will go with you and give you rest.
  • Josh 1:9 : 9 Have I not given you your orders? Take heart and be strong; have no fear and do not be troubled; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go,
  • Josh 1:5 : 5 While you are living, all will give way before you: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not take away my help from you or give you up.
  • Exod 13:21-22 : 21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, guiding them on their way; and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light: so that they were able to go on day and night: 22 The pillar of cloud went ever before them by day, and the pillar of fire by night.
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
  • Isa 43:1-2 : 1 But now, says the Lord your Maker, O Jacob, and your life-giver, O Israel: have no fear, for I have taken up your cause; naming you by your name, I have made you mine. 2 When you go through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not go over you: when you go through the fire, you will not be burned; and the flame will have no power over you.
  • 1 Chr 28:20 : 20 And David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and of a good heart and do your work; have no fear and do not be troubled, for the Lord God, my God, is with you; he will not give you up, and his face will not be turned away from you, till all the work necessary for the house of the Lord is complete.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Have knowledge, O peoples, and be in fear; give ear, all you far-off parts of the earth: 10 Let your designs be formed, and they will come to nothing; give your orders, and they will not be effected: for God is with us.
  • Deut 9:3 : 3 Be certain then today that it is the Lord your God who goes over before you like an all-burning fire; he will send destruction on them, crushing them before you; and you will send them in flight, putting an end to them quickly, as the Lord has said.
  • Deut 31:3 : 3 The Lord your God, he will go over before you; he will send destruction on all those nations, and you will take their land as your heritage: and Joshua will go over at your head as the Lord has said.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 31:5-7
    3 verses
    92%

    5 The Lord will give them up into your hands, and you are to do to them as I have given you orders.

    6 Be strong and take heart, and have no fear of them: for it is the Lord your God who is going with you; he will not take away his help from you.

    7 Then Moses sent for Joshua, and before the eyes of all Israel said to him, Be strong and take heart: for you are to go with this people into the land which the Lord, by his oath to their fathers, has given them; by your help they will take it for their heritage.

  • Josh 1:9
    84%

    9 Have I not given you your orders? Take heart and be strong; have no fear and do not be troubled; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go,

  • Josh 1:5-7
    3 verses
    84%

    5 While you are living, all will give way before you: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not take away my help from you or give you up.

    6 Take heart and be strong; for you will give to this people for their heritage the land which I gave by an oath to their fathers.

    7 Only take heart and be very strong; take care to do all the law which Moses my servant gave you, not turning from it to the right hand or to the left, so that you may do well in all your undertakings.

  • Deut 31:23
    80%

    23 Then he gave orders to Joshua, the son of Nun, saying to him, Be strong and take heart: for you are to go at the head of the children of Israel into the land which I made an oath to give them; and I will be with you.

  • Deut 1:29-30
    2 verses
    80%

    29 Then I said to you, Have no fear of them.

    30 The Lord your God who goes before you will be fighting for you, and will do such wonders as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

  • Deut 31:3
    80%

    3 The Lord your God, he will go over before you; he will send destruction on all those nations, and you will take their land as your heritage: and Joshua will go over at your head as the Lord has said.

  • Deut 3:22
    79%

    22 Have no fear of them, for the Lord your God will be fighting for you.

  • 1 Kgs 8:57
    78%

    57 Now may the Lord our God be with us as he was with our fathers; let him never go away from us or give us up;

  • Josh 10:8
    77%

    8 And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them, for I have given them into your hands; they will all give way before you.

  • Deut 20:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3 Give ear, O Israel: today you are going forward to the fight; let your heart be strong; do not let uncontrolled fear overcome you because of those who are against you;

    4 For the Lord your God goes with you, fighting for you to give you salvation from those who are against you.

  • Deut 3:28
    76%

    28 But give my orders to Joshua, comforting him and making him strong; for he is to go over Jordan at the head of this people, and he will give them this land which you will see for their heritage.

  • Deut 1:38
    76%

    38 Joshua, the son of Nun, your servant, he will go into the land: say to him that he is to be strong, for he will be Israel's guide into their heritage.

  • Deut 1:21
    76%

    21 See now, the Lord your God has put the land into your hands: go up and take it, as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has said to you; have no fear and do not be troubled.

  • Josh 8:1
    76%

    1 Then the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear and do not be troubled: take with you all the fighting-men and go up against Ai: for I have given into your hands the king of Ai and his people and his town and his land:

  • Josh 10:25
    76%

    25 And Joshua said to them, Have no fear and do not be troubled; be strong and take heart: for so will the Lord do to all against whom you make war.

  • Deut 20:1
    75%

    1 When you go out to war against other nations, and come face to face with horses and war-carriages and armies greater in number than yourselves, have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, who took you up out of the land of Egypt.

  • Deut 4:31
    75%

    31 Because the Lord your God is a God of mercy, he will not take away his help from you or let destruction overtake you, or be false to the agreement which he made by an oath with your fathers.

  • Isa 52:12
    75%

    12 For you will not go out suddenly, and you will not go in flight: for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will come after you to keep you.

  • 1 Chr 22:13
    75%

    13 And all will go well for you, if you take care to keep the laws and the rules which the Lord gave to Moses for Israel: be strong and take heart; have no fear and do not be troubled.

  • Gen 28:15
    75%

    15 And truly, I will be with you, and will keep you wherever you go, guiding you back again to this land; and I will not give you up till I have done what I have said to you.

  • Deut 7:18-19
    2 verses
    75%

    18 Have no fear of them, but keep well in mind what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and to all Egypt;

    19 The great punishments which your eyes saw, and the signs and the wonders and the strong hand and the stretched-out arm, by which the Lord your God took you out: so will the Lord your God do to all the peoples who are the cause of your fears.

  • Isa 41:10
    74%

    10 Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.

  • Deut 11:25
    74%

    25 All people will give way before you: for the Lord your God will put the fear of you on all the land through which you go, as he has said.

  • Deut 7:21
    74%

    21 Have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, a great God greatly to be feared.

  • Num 14:42-43
    2 verses
    74%

    42 Go not up, for the Lord is not with you, and you will be overcome by those who are fighting against you.

    43 For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you will be put to death by their swords: because you have gone back from the way of the Lord, the Lord will not be with you.

  • Exod 33:15
    74%

    15 And Moses said, If you yourself are not going with us, do not send us on from here.

  • 2 Kgs 17:38
    74%

    38 And you are to keep in memory the agreement which I have made with you; and you are to have no other gods.

  • Deut 8:6
    73%

    6 Then keep the orders of the Lord your God, fearing him and walking in his ways.

  • Jer 1:8
    73%

    8 Have no fear because of them: for I am with you, to keep you safe, says the Lord.

  • Josh 23:9
    73%

    9 For the Lord has sent out from before you nations great and strong: and they have all given way before you till this day.

  • Deut 1:42
    73%

    42 And the Lord said to me, Say to them, Do not go up to the attack; for I am not among you, and you will be overcome by those who are against you.

  • 1 Chr 28:20
    73%

    20 And David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and of a good heart and do your work; have no fear and do not be troubled, for the Lord God, my God, is with you; he will not give you up, and his face will not be turned away from you, till all the work necessary for the house of the Lord is complete.

  • Josh 23:3
    73%

    3 You have seen everything the Lord your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is the Lord your God who has been fighting for you.

  • Num 14:9
    73%

    9 Only, do not go against the Lord or go in fear of the people of the land, for they will be our food; their strength has been taken from them and the Lord is with us: have no fear of them.

  • Num 32:21
    72%

    21 Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • Exod 14:13
    72%

    13 But Moses said, Keep where you are and have no fear; now you will see the salvation of the Lord which he will give you today; for the Egyptians whom you see today you will never see again.

  • Isa 41:13
    72%

    13 For I, the Lord your God, have taken your right hand in mine, saying to you, Have no fear; I will be your helper.

  • Num 10:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31 And he said, Do not go from us; for you will be eyes for us, guiding us to the right places in the waste land to put up our tents.

    32 And if you come with us, we will give you a part in whatever good the Lord does for us.